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• 流行音樂 (lau4 hang4 jam1 ngok6) — pop music
• 流裡流氣 (lau4 leoi5 lau4 hei3) — hooliganism; rowdyism
• 流覽 (lau4 laam5) — to skim; to browse
• 流言 (lau4 jin4) — rumor; gossip; to spread rumors
• 流言蜚語 (lau4 jin4 fei1 jyu5) — rumors and slanders (idiom); gossip; lies and slanders
• 流變 (lau4 bin3) — to flow and change; development and change (of society)
• 流變學 (lau4 bin3 hok6) — rheology
• 流變能力 (lau4 bin3 nang4 lik6) — rheology
• 流輩 (lau4 bui3) — a contemporary; similar class of people
• 流轉 (lau4 zyun3) — to be on the move; to roam or wander; to circulate (of goods or capital)
• 流通 (lau4 tung1) — to circulate; to distribute; circulation; distribution
• 流逝 (lau4 sai6) — (of time) to pass; to elapse
• 流速 (lau4 cuk1) — flow speed; rate of flow
• 流連 (lau4 lin4) — to loiter (i.e. reluctant to leave); to linger on
• 流連忘返 (lau4 lin4 mong4 faan2) — to linger; to remain enjoying oneself and forget to go home
• 流量 (lau4 loeng6) — flow rate; throughput of passengers; volume of traffic; (hydrology) discharge; …
• 流量計 (lau4 loeng6 gai3) — flowmeter
• 流離 (lau4 lei4) — homeless and miserable; forced to leave home and wander from place to place; to…
• 流離失所 (lau4 lei4 sat1 so2) — destitute and homeless (idiom); forced from one's home and wandering about; dis…
• 流離遇合 (lau4 lei4 jyu6 hap6) — to reunite after being homeless refugees
• 流離顛沛 (lau4 lei4 din1 pui3) — destitute and homeless (idiom); displaced and without means
• 流露 (lau4 lou6) — to reveal (indirectly, implicitly); to show (interest, contempt etc) by means o…
• 流韻 (lau4 wan5) — musical sound; flowing rhythm (of poetry); cadence
• 流體 (lau4 tai2) — fluid
• 流體力學 (lau4 tai2 lik6 hok6) — fluid mechanics; hydrodynamics
• 流體動力學 (lau4 tai2 dung6 lik6 hok6) — fluid dynamics
• 流體核試驗 (lau4 tai2 hat6 si3 jim6) — hydronuclear explosion (HNE)
• 流麗 (lau4 lai6) — smooth and ornate; flowing (style etc)
• 流鼻涕 (lau4 bei6 tai3) — to have a runny nose
• 流鼻血 (lau4 bei6 hyut3) — to bleed from the nose; (fig.) to be sexually aroused
• 浙 (zit3) — short name for Zhejiang 浙江[Zhe4 jiang1]
• 浙江 (zit3 gong1) — see 浙江省[Zhe4 jiang1 Sheng3]
• 浙江大學 (zit3 gong1 daai6 hok6) — Zhejiang University
• 浙江省 (zit3 gong1 saang2) — Zhejiang Province, capital Hangzhou 杭州市[Hang2 zhou1 Shi4] (short name 浙[Zhe4])
• 浙菜 (zit3 coi3) — Zhejiang cuisine
• 浙贛 (zit3 gam3) — Zhejiang-Jiangxi
• 浚泥船 (zeon3 nai4 syun4) — dredger
• 浚渫 (zeon3 sit3) — to dredge
• 浚縣 (zeon3 jyun6) — Xun County or Xunxian, a county in Hebi City 鶴壁市|鹤壁市[He4 bi4 Shi4], Henan
• 浜 (bong1) — stream; creek
• 浠 (hei1) — name of a river in Hubei
• 浠水 (hei1 seoi2) — see 浠水縣|浠水县[Xi1 shui3 Xian4]
• 浠水縣 (hei1 seoi2 jyun6) — Xishui, a county in Huanggang City 黃岡市|黄冈市[Huang2 gang1 Shi4], Hubei
• 浡 (but6) — full; gushing (of fountain)
• 浣 (wun5) — to wash; to rinse; any of three 10-day division of the month (during Tang dynas…
• 浣洗 (wun5 sai2) — to wash (clothes)
• 浣滌 (wun5 dik6) — to wash; to rinse
• 浣濯 (wun5 zok6) — to wash; to rinse
• 浣熊 (wun5 hung4) — raccoon (Procyon lotor)
• 浣紗 (wun5 saa1) — to wash silk
• 浣紗記 (wun5 saa1 gei3) — Huansahji or Washing the Silken Gauze, Yuan and Ming saga reworked by 梁辰魚|梁辰鱼 f…
• 浣衣 (wun5 ji1) — to wash clothes
• 浣雪 (wun5 syut3) — to cleanse oneself of false accusations
• 浥 (jap1) — damp; moist
• 浦北 (pou2 bak1) — see 浦北縣|浦北县[Pu3 bei3 Xian4]
• 浦北縣 (pou2 bak1 jyun6) — Pubei, a county in Qinzhou City 欽州市|钦州市[Qin1 zhou1 Shi4], Guangxi
• 浦口 (pou2 hau2) — see 浦口區|浦口区[Pu3 kou3 Qu1]
• 浦口區 (pou2 hau2 keoi1) — Pukou, a district of Nanjing City 南京市[Nan2 jing1 Shi4], Jiangsu
• 浦城 (pou2 sing4) — see 浦城縣|浦城县[Pu3 cheng2 Xian4]
• 浦城縣 (pou2 sing4 jyun6) — Pucheng, a county in Nanping City 南平市[Nan2 ping2 Shi4], Fujian
• 浦東 (pou2 dung1) — Pudong, a district of Shanghai to the east of the Huangpu River, full name 浦東新區…
• 浦東新區 (pou2 dung1 san1 keoi1) — see 浦東|浦东[Pu3 dong1]
• 浦東機場 (pou2 dung1 gei1 coeng4) — Shanghai Pudong International Airport
• 浦江 (pou2 gong1) — see 浦江縣|浦江县[Pu3 jiang1 Xian4]
• 浦江縣 (pou2 gong1 jyun6) — Pujiang, a county in Jinhua City 金華市|金华市[Jin1 hua2 Shi4], Zhejiang
• 浦那 (pou2 naa5) — Pune, second city of Mahārāshtra 馬哈拉施特拉邦|马哈拉施特拉邦 in western India
• 浦項 (pou2 hong6) — Pohang (city in South Korea)
• 浩劫 (hou6 gip3) — calamity; catastrophe; apocalypse
• 浩博 (hou6 bok3) — vast and plentiful; ample; very many
• 浩大 (hou6 daai6) — vast; huge
• 浩如煙海 (hou6 jyu4 jin1 hoi2) — vast as the open sea (idiom); fig. extensive (library)
• 浩室 (hou6 sat1) — house (music genre) (loanword)
• 浩氣 (hou6 hei3) — vast spirit; nobility of spirit
• 浩浩 (hou6 hou6) — vast; expansive (universe); torrential (floods)
• 浩浩蕩蕩 (hou6 hou6 dong6 dong6) — (idiom) grandiose; majestic
• 浩淼 (hou6 miu5) — vast; extending into the distance
• 浩渺 (hou6 miu5) — vast; extending into the distance
• 浩瀚 (hou6 hon6) — vast (of ocean); boundless
• 浩然 (hou6 jin4) — Hao Ran (1932-2008), journalist and proletarian novelist
• 浩特 (hou6 dak6) — nomadic camp; town or village (Mongolian: khot)
• 浩繁 (hou6 faan4) — vast; voluminous; many and varied; numerous; extensive amount of; exhaustive; h…
• 浩茫 (hou6 mong4) — boundless; unlimited
• 浩蕩 (hou6 dong6) — vast and mighty (of river or ocean); broad and powerful
• 浩闊 (hou6 fut3) — vast
• 浪 (long6) — wave; breaker; unrestrained; dissipated; to stroll; to ramble
• 浪人 (long6 jan4) — vagrant; unemployed person; rōnin (wandering masterless samurai)
• 浪卡子 (long6 kaa1 zi2) — see 浪卡子縣|浪卡子县[Lang4 ka3 zi3 Xian4]
• 浪卡子縣 (long6 kaa1 zi2 jyun6) — Nagarzê, a county in Shannan City 山南市[Shan1 nan2 Shi4], Tibet
• 浪子 (long6 zi2) — loafer; wastrel; prodigal son
• 浪子回頭 (long6 zi2 wui4 tau4) — the return of a prodigal son (idiom)
• 浪子回頭金不換 (long6 zi2 wui4 tau4 gam1 bat1 wun6) — a prodigal son returned home is worth more than gold
• 浪得虛名 (long6 dak1 heoi1 ming4) — to have an undeserved reputation (idiom)
• 浪湧 (long6 jung2) — (electrical) surge
• 浪漫主義 (long6 maan6 zyu2 ji6) — romanticism
• 浪潮 (long6 ciu4) — wave; tides
• 浪濤 (long6 tou4) — ocean wave; billows
• 浪船 (long6 syun4) — swingboat
• 浪花 (long6 faa1) — spray; ocean spray; spindrift; fig. happenings from one's life
• 浪蕩 (long6 dong6) — to loiter; to hang around; dissolute; licentious
• 浪蝕 (long6 sik6) — wave erosion
• 浪費 (long6 fai3) — to waste; to squander
• 浪費金錢 (long6 fai3 gam1 cin4) — to squander money; to spend extravagantly
• 浪跡 (long6 zik1) — to roam about; to wander without a home
• 浪跡江湖 (long6 zik1 gong1 wu4) — to roam far and wide; to drift with the wind
• 浪頭 (long6 tau4) — wave
• 浭 (gang1) — name of a river in Hebei
• 浮 (fau4) — to float; superficial; floating; unstable; movable; provisional; temporary; tra…
• 浮上 (fau4 soeng5) — to float up; to rise to the surface; fig. to rise in the world
• 浮世 (fau4 sai3) — (Buddhism) the world of the living
• 浮世繪 (fau4 sai3 kui2) — ukiyo-e
• 浮冰 (fau4 bing1) — ice floe
• 浮出 (fau4 ceot1) — to emerge
• 浮出水面 (fau4 ceot1 seoi2 min6) — to float up (idiom); to become evident; to surface; to appear
• 浮利 (fau4 lei6) — mere worldly, superficial gain, such as wealth and fame
• 浮力 (fau4 lik6) — buoyancy
• 浮力調整背心 (fau4 lik6 tiu4 zing2 bui3 sam1) — BCD; Buoyancy Compensation Device (diving)
• 浮力調整裝置 (fau4 lik6 tiu4 zing2 zong1 zi3) — BCD; Buoyancy Compensation Device (diving)
• 浮動 (fau4 dung6) — to drift about; to move unsteadily; (fig.) to fluctuate; to rise and fall; to b…
• 浮動地獄 (fau4 dung6 dei6 juk6) — floating hell; slave ships
• 浮圖 (fau4 tou4) — variant of 浮屠[fu2 tu2]; alternative term for 佛陀[Fo2 tuo2]
• 浮土 (fau4 tou2) — topsoil; surface dust
• 浮士德博士 (fau4 si6 dak1 bok3 si6) — Dr Faustus
• 浮家泛宅 (fau4 gaa1 faan3 zaak6) — lit. to live on a boat; to drift from place to place (idiom)
• 浮小麥 (fau4 siu2 mak6) — unripe wheat grain (used in TCM)
• 浮屠 (fau4 tou4) — Buddha; Buddhist stupa (transliteration of Pali thupo)
• 浮山 (fau4 saan1) — see 浮山縣|浮山县[Fu2 shan1 Xian4]
• 浮山縣 (fau4 saan1 jyun6) — Fushan, a county in Linfen City 臨汾市|临汾市[Lin2 fen2 Shi4], Shanxi
• 浮岩 (fau4 ngaam4) — pumice
• 浮想 (fau4 soeng2) — passing thought; an idea that comes into one's head; recollection
• 浮想聯翩 (fau4 soeng2 lyun4 pin1) — to let one's imagination roam
• 浮梁 (fau4 loeng4) — see 浮梁縣|浮梁县[Fu2 liang2 Xian4]
• 浮梁縣 (fau4 loeng4 jyun6) — Fuliang, a county in Jingdezhen City 景德鎮市|景德镇市[Jing3 de2 zhen4 Shi4], Jiangxi
• 浮標 (fau4 biu1) — buoy
• 浮橋 (fau4 kiu4) — pontoon bridge
• 浮氣 (fau4 hei3) — feeble breath; frivolity; flippancy
• 浮沉 (fau4 cam4) — ups and downs (of life etc); to drift along; to sink and emerge
• 浮泛 (fau4 faan3) — to float about; (of a feeling) to show on the face; (of speech, friendship etc)…
• 浮淺 (fau4 cin2) — skin-deep; superficial; shallow
• 浮游 (fau4 jau4) — to float; to drift; to wander; variant of 蜉蝣[fu2 you2]
• 浮游生物 (fau4 jau4 sang1 mat6) — plankton
• 浮滑 (fau4 waat6) — (of language or behavior) flippant and insincere
• 浮漂 (fau4 piu1) — see 漂浮[piao1 fu2]
• 浮潛 (fau4 cim4) — to snorkel
• 浮濫 (fau4 laam6) — excessive; exorbitant; excessively
• 浮燥 (fau4 cou3) — variant of 浮躁[fu2 zao4]
• 浮現 (fau4 jin6) — (of a thought or image) to come to mind; (of a smile etc) to appear (on sb's fa…
• 浮生六記 (fau4 sang1 luk6 gei3) — Six Records of a Floating Life, autobiographical novel and description of Qing …
• 浮石 (fau4 sek6) — pumice
• 浮腫 (fau4 zung2) — (nonspecialist term for 水腫|水肿[shui3 zhong3]) to suffer from edema; swollen; blo…
• 浮腫病 (fau4 zung2 beng6) — (medicine) edema; dropsy
• 浮華 (fau4 waa4) — ostentatious; pretentious; showy
• 浮萍 (fau4 ping4) — duckweed
• 浮著 (fau4 zoek6) — afloat
• 浮詞 (fau4 ci4) — florid but insubstantial remarks; misleading way of saying sth
• 浮誇 (fau4 kwaa1) — to exaggerate; to be boastful; pompous; grandiose
• 浮財 (fau4 coi4) — movable property; money and belongings; non-real estate assets
• 浮貼 (fau4 tip3) — to glue something lightly enough that it can be removed later
• 浮質 (fau4 zat1) — aerosol
• 浮起 (fau4 hei2) — to float; to emerge
• 浮躁 (fau4 cou3) — fickle and impatient; restless; giddy; scatterbrained
• 浮選 (fau4 syun2) — flotation process
• 浮雕 (fau4 diu1) — relief sculpture
• 浮雕牆紙 (fau4 diu1 coeng4 zi2) — embossed wallpaper
• 浮雲 (fau4 wan4) — floating clouds; fleeting; transient
• 浮雲朝露 (fau4 wan4 ziu1 lou6) — floating clouds, morning dew (idiom); fig. ephemeral nature of human existence
• 浮面 (fau4 min2) — surface (of a liquid); superficial
• 浮點 (fau4 dim2) — (computing) floating point
• 浮點數 (fau4 dim2 sou3) — (computing) floating-point number; float
• 浮點運算 (fau4 dim2 wan6 syun3) — floating point operation
• 浯 (ng4) — (name of several rivers in China)
• 浰 (lei6) — to attend (official functions)
• 浴 (juk6) — bath; to bathe
• 浴場 (juk6 coeng4) — bathing spot
• 浴室 (juk6 sat1) — bathroom; shower room (CL:間|间[jian1]); bathhouse
• 浴巾 (juk6 gan1) — bath towel
• 浴帽 (juk6 mou2) — shower cap
• 浴櫃 (juk6 gwai6) — bathroom cabinet
• 浴池 (juk6 ci4) — public bath
• 浴液 (juk6 jik6) — body wash
• 浴湯 (juk6 tong1) — see 湯浴|汤浴[tang1 yu4]
• 浴球 (juk6 kau4) — shower puff; bath sponge; bath ball (containing aromas or salts)
• 浴盆 (juk6 pun4) — bathtub
• 浴簾 (juk6 lim2) — shower curtain
• 浴缸 (juk6 gong1) — bathtub
• 浴花 (juk6 faa1) — shower puff; shower sponge
• 浴血 (juk6 hyut3) — bathed in blood; (fig.) amid bloodshed and great sacrifice
• 浴衣 (juk6 ji1) — bathrobe; yukata, lightweight informal kimono worn in summer
• 浴袍 (juk6 pou4) — bathrobe
• 浴霸 (juk6 baa3) — bathroom infrared heater, marketed as "bath master"
• 浴鹽 (juk6 jim4) — bath salts
• 海上 (hoi2 soeng6) — maritime
• 海上奇書 (hoi2 soeng6 kei4 syu1) — literary journal published in 1892–93 by Han Bangqing 韓邦慶|韩邦庆[Han2 Bang1 qing4]…
• 海上花列傳 (hoi2 soeng6 faa1 lit6 zyun6) — "The Sing-Song Girls of Shanghai", a novel by Han Bangqing 韓邦慶|韩邦庆[Han2 Bang1 q…
• 海事 (hoi2 si6) — maritime affairs; accident at sea
• 海事局 (hoi2 si6 guk6) — PRC Maritime Safety Agency
• 海事法院 (hoi2 si6 faat3 jyun2) — maritime court
• 海事處 (hoi2 si6 cyu3) — Marine Department (Hong Kong)
• 海于格松 (hoi2 jyu1 gaak3 cung4) — Haugesund (city in Rogaland, Norway)
• 海伯利 (hoi2 baak3 lei6) — Highbury (name)
• 海信 (hoi2 seon3) — Hisense (brand)
• 海倫 (hoi2 leon4) — (name) Helen or Hélène; see 海倫市|海伦市[Hai3 lun2 Shi4]
• 海倫市 (hoi2 leon4 si5) — Hailun, a county-level city in Suihua City 綏化市|绥化市[Sui2 hua4 Shi4], Heilongjiang
• 海兔 (hoi2 tou3) — sea hare (large sea slugs, mostly of genus Aplysia)
• 海內 (hoi2 noi6) — the whole world; throughout the land; everything under the sun
• 海內外 (hoi2 noi6 ngoi6) — domestic and international; at home and abroad
• 海刺芹 (hoi2 ci3 kan4) — sea holly (Eryngium maritimum)
• 海勃灣 (hoi2 but6 waan1) — see 海勃灣區|海勃湾区[Hai3 bo2 wan1 Qu1]
• 海勃灣區 (hoi2 but6 waan1 keoi1) — Haibowan, a district of Wuhai City 烏海市|乌海市[Wu1 hai3 Shi4], Inner Mongolia
• 海北 (hoi2 bak1) — see 海北藏族自治州[Hai3 bei3 Zang4 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1]
• 海北州 (hoi2 bak1 zau1) — see 海北藏族自治州[Hai3 bei3 Zang4 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1]
• 海北藏族自治州 (hoi2 bak1 zong6 zuk6 zi6 zi6 zau1) — Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, in Qinghai Province 青海省[Qing1 hai3 Sheng3]
• 海協會 (hoi2 hip3 kui2) — Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits (ARATS); abbr. for 海峽兩岸關係協會…
• 海南 (hoi2 naam4) — see 海南省[Hai3 nan2 Sheng3]; see 海南島|海南岛[Hai3 nan2 Dao3]; see 海南區|海南区[Hai3 nan2 Q…
• 海南區 (hoi2 naam4 keoi1) — Hainan, a district of Wuhai City 烏海市|乌海市[Wu1 hai3 Shi4], Inner Mongolia
• 海南大學 (hoi2 naam4 daai6 hok6) — Hainan University
• 海南孔雀雉 (hoi2 naam4 hung2 zoek3 zi6) — (bird species of China) Hainan peacock-pheasant (Polyplectron katsumatae)
• 海南山鷓鴣 (hoi2 naam4 saan1 ze3 gu1) — (bird species of China) Hainan partridge (Arborophila ardens)
• 海南島 (hoi2 naam4 dou2) — Hainan Island, China's southernmost province, off the coast of Guangdong
• 海南州 (hoi2 naam4 zau1) — see 海南藏族自治州[Hai3 nan2 Zang4 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1]
• 海南柳鶯 (hoi2 naam4 lau5 ang1) — (bird species of China) Hainan leaf warbler (Phylloscopus hainanus)
• 海南省 (hoi2 naam4 saang2) — Hainan Province, capital Haikou 海口市[Hai3 kou3 Shi4] (short name 瓊|琼[Qiong2])
• 海南藍仙鶲 (hoi2 naam4 laam4 sin1 jung1) — (bird species of China) Hainan blue flycatcher (Cyornis hainanus)
• 海南藏族自治州 (hoi2 naam4 zong6 zuk6 zi6 zi6 zau1) — Hainan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, in Qinghai Province 青海省[Qing1 hai3 Sheng3]
• 海南鳽 (hoi2 naam4 gin1) — (bird species of China) white-eared night heron (Oroanassa magnifica)
• 海印寺 (hoi2 jan3 zi2) — Haein Temple in South Gyeongsang province of South Korea, the repository of Tri…
• 海原 (hoi2 jyun4) — see 海原縣|海原县[Hai3 yuan2 Xian4]
• 海原縣 (hoi2 jyun4 jyun6) — Haiyuan, a county in Zhongwei City 中衛市|中卫市[Zhong1 wei4 Shi4], Ningxia
• 海參 (hoi2 sam1) — sea cucumber
• 海參崴 (hoi2 caam1 wai1) — Haishenwai, traditional Chinese name for Vladivostok 符拉迪沃斯托克[Fu2 la1 di2 wo4 si…
• 海口市 (hoi2 hau2 si5) — Haikou, prefecture-level city and capital of Hainan Province 海南省[Hai3 nan2 Shen…
• 海員 (hoi2 jyun4) — sailor; mariner
• 海嘯 (hoi2 siu3) — tsunami
• 海地 (hoi2 dei6) — Haiti
• 海城 (hoi2 sing4) — see 海城市[Hai3 cheng2 Shi4]; see 海城區|海城区[Hai3 cheng2 Qu1]
• 海城區 (hoi2 sing4 keoi1) — Haicheng, a district of Beihai City 北海市[Bei3 hai3 Shi4], Guangxi
• 海城市 (hoi2 sing4 si5) — Haicheng, a county-level city in Anshan City 鞍山市[An1 shan1 Shi4], Liaoning
• 海域 (hoi2 wik6) — sea area; territorial waters; maritime space
• 海基會 (hoi2 gei1 wui2) — Straits Exchange Foundation (SEF), semi-official organization established by th…
• 海堤 (hoi2 tai4) — levee; dyke; seawall
• 海報 (hoi2 bou3) — poster; playbill; notice
• 海塗 (hoi2 tou4) — tidal marsh; shoal; shallows
• 海塗圍墾 (hoi2 tou4 wai4 han2) — tideland reclamation
• 海外 (hoi2 ngoi6) — overseas; abroad
• 海外版 (hoi2 ngoi6 baan2) — foreign edition (of a newspaper)
• 海外赤子 (hoi2 ngoi6 cek3 zi2) — patriotic overseas compatriot
• 海子 (hoi2 zi2) — (dialect) wetlands; lake
• 海安 (hoi2 on1) — see 海安市[Hai3 an1 Shi4]
• 海寧 (hoi2 ning4) — see 海寧市|海宁市[Hai3 ning2 Shi4]
• 海寧市 (hoi2 ning4 si5) — Haining, a county-level city in Jiaxing City 嘉興市|嘉兴市[Jia1 xing1 Shi4], Zhejiang
• 海寶 (hoi2 bou2) — Haibao, Expo 2010 mascot
• 海尼根 (hoi2 nei4 gan1) — Heineken (Dutch brewing company); see also 喜力[Xi3 li4]
• 海岬 (hoi2 gaap3) — headland
• 海岱 (hoi2 doi6) — Haidai, historical region extending from the Bohai Sea to Mt Tai in Shandong
• 海岸 (hoi2 ngon6) — coastal; seacoast
• 海岸線 (hoi2 ngon6 sin3) — coastline; seaboard; shoreline
• 海岸警衛隊 (hoi2 ngon6 ging2 wai6 deoi2) — coastguard
• 海岸護衛隊 (hoi2 ngon6 wu6 wai6 deoi2) — coast guard
• 海島 (hoi2 dou2) — island
• 海島市 (hoi2 dou2 si5) — Municipality of the Islands (Macau); Concelho das Ilhas
• 海峽 (hoi2 haap6) — strait; channel
• 海峽交流基金會 (hoi2 haap6 gaau1 lau4 gei1 gam1 wui2) — Straits Exchange Foundation (SEF); abbr. to 海基會|海基会[Hai3 ji1 hui4]
• 海峽兩岸關係協會 (hoi2 haap6 loeng5 ngon6 gwaan1 hai6 hip3 wui2) — PRC Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits (ARATS)
• 海峽時報 (hoi2 haap6 si4 bou3) — The Straits Times
• 海峽群島 (hoi2 haap6 kwan4 dou2) — Channel Islands
• 海嶺 (hoi2 ling5) — mid-ocean ridge
• 海州 (hoi2 zau1) — see 海州區|海州区[Hai3 zhou1 Qu1]
• 海州區 (hoi2 zau1 keoi1) — Haizhou, a district of Lianyungang City 連雲港市|连云港市[Lian2 yun2 gang3 Shi4], Jiang…
• 海巡 (hoi2 ceon4) — coast guard
• 海市 (hoi2 si5) — (lit. and fig.) mirage
• 海市蜃樓 (hoi2 si5 san6 lau4) — (idiom) (lit. and fig.) mirage
• 海帶 (hoi2 daai3) — kelp
• 海平面 (hoi2 ping4 min6) — sea level
• 海床 (hoi2 cong4) — seabed; seafloor; ocean floor
• 海底 (hoi2 dai2) — seabed; seafloor; bottom of the ocean
• 海底撈月 (hoi2 dai2 laau4 jyut6) — see 水中撈月|水中捞月[shui3 zhong1 lao1 yue4]; (mahjong) to complete one's hand on the …
• 海底撈針 (hoi2 dai2 laau4 zam1) — see 大海撈針|大海捞针[da4 hai3 lao1 zhen1]
• 海底擴張 (hoi2 dai2 kwong3 zoeng1) — seafloor spreading (geology)
• 海底擴張說 (hoi2 dai2 kwong3 zoeng1 syut3) — theory of seafloor spreading (geology)
• 海底椰 (hoi2 dai2 je4) — coco de mer or "sea coconut" (Lodoicea maldivica)
• 海底輪 (hoi2 dai2 leon4) — muladhara, the root or Saturn chakra, residing in the coccyx
• 海德 (hoi2 dak1) — (surname) Hyde
• 海德保 (hoi2 dak1 bou2) — Heidelberg (Germany)
• 海德公園 (hoi2 dak1 gung1 jyun2) — Hyde Park
• 海德堡 (hoi2 dak1 bou2) — Heidelberg
• 海德格爾 (hoi2 dak1 gaak3 ji5) — Martin Heidegger (1889-1976), German philosopher
• 海德爾堡 (hoi2 dak1 ji5 bou2) — Heidelberg
• 海戰 (hoi2 zin3) — sea warfare; naval battle
• 海扁 (hoi2 bin2) — (slang) to beat sb up
• 海拉爾 (hoi2 laai1 ji5) — see 海拉爾區|海拉尔区[Hai3 la1 er3 Qu1]
• 海拉爾區 (hoi2 laai1 ji5 keoi1) — Hailar, a district of Hulunbuir City 呼倫貝爾市|呼伦贝尔市[Hu1 lun2 bei4 er3 Shi4], Inner…
• 海拔 (hoi2 bat6) — height above sea level; elevation
• 海損 (hoi2 syun2) — damage to goods during shipping
• 海斯 (hoi2 si1) — (name) Hayes
• 海日 (hoi2 jat6) — (literary) the sun over the sea
• 海明威 (hoi2 ming4 wai1) — Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961), American novelist and journalist
• 海星 (hoi2 sing1) — starfish; sea star
• 海晏 (hoi2 aan3) — see 海晏縣|海晏县[Hai3 yan4 Xian4]
• 海晏縣 (hoi2 aan3 jyun6) — Haiyan, a county in Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 海北藏族自治州[Hai3 bei3 Zang…
• 海景 (hoi2 ging2) — seascape; sea view
• 海曙 (hoi2 cyu5) — see 海曙區|海曙区[Hai3 shu3 Qu1]
• 海曙區 (hoi2 cyu5 keoi1) — Haishu, a district of Ningbo City 寧波市|宁波市[Ning2 bo1 Shi4], Zhejiang
• 海東 (hoi2 dung1) — see 海東市|海东市[Hai3 dong1 Shi4]; (also can refer to Liaodong, the Korean Peninsula…
• 海東青 (hoi2 dung1 cing1) — (bird species of China) gyrfalcon (Falco rusticolus)
• 海林 (hoi2 lam4) — see 海林市[Hai3 lin2 Shi4]
• 海林市 (hoi2 lam4 si5) — Hailin, a county-level city in Mudanjiang City 牡丹江市[Mu3 dan1 jiang1 Shi4], Heil…
• 海枯石爛 (hoi2 fu1 sek6 laan6) — (lit.) until the seas dry up and stones go soft (idiom); (fig.) forever; until …
• 海棗 (hoi2 zou2) — date palm; date (fruit)
• 海棠花 (hoi2 tong4 faa1) — Chinese flowering crab-apple (Malus spectabilis)
• 海森伯 (hoi2 sam1 baak3) — Werner Heisenberg (1901-1976), German physicist
• 海森堡 (hoi2 sam1 bou2) — Werner Heisenberg (1901–1976), German physicist
• 海椒 (hoi2 ziu1) — (dialect) hot pepper
• 海椰子 (hoi2 je4 zi2) — coco de mer or "sea coconut" (Lodoicea maldivica)
• 海榴 (hoi2 lau4) — (literary) pomegranate
• 海歸 (hoi2 gwai1) — sb who has come back to China after gaining overseas experience (a pun on 海龜|海龟…
• 海水 (hoi2 seoi2) — seawater
• 海水不可斗量 (hoi2 seoi2 bat1 ho2 dau2 loeng4) — see 人不可貌相，海水不可斗量[ren2 bu4 ke3 mao4 xiang4 , hai3 shui3 bu4 ke3 dou3 liang2]
• 海水倒灌 (hoi2 seoi2 dou2 gun3) — saltwater intrusion
• 海水養殖 (hoi2 seoi2 joeng5 zik6) — aquaculture
• 海河 (hoi2 ho4) — Hai He (a system of five waterways around Tianjin, flowing into Bohai 渤海 at Dag…
• 海法 (hoi2 faat3) — Haifa (city in Israel)
• 海波 (hoi2 bo1) — hypo (loanword); sodium thiosulfate Na2S2O3 used in fixing photos (formerly hyp…
• 海洋 (hoi2 joeng4) — ocean
• 海洋學 (hoi2 joeng4 hok6) — oceanography
• 海洋性 (hoi2 joeng4 sing3) — maritime
• 海洋性氣候 (hoi2 joeng4 sing3 hei3 hau6) — maritime climate
• 海洋性貧血 (hoi2 joeng4 sing3 pan4 hyut3) — thalassemia
• 海洋溫差發電 (hoi2 joeng4 wan1 caa1 faat3 din6) — ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC)
• 海洛因 (hoi2 lok6 jan1) — (loanword) heroin
• 海洛英 (hoi2 lok6 jing1) — (loanword) heroin
• 海浪 (hoi2 long6) — sea wave
• 海涅 (hoi2 nip6) — Heinrich Heine (1797-1856), German lyric poet
• 海港 (hoi2 gong2) — seaport; harbor
• 海港區 (hoi2 gong2 keoi1) — Haigang, a district of Qinhuangdao City 秦皇島市|秦皇岛市[Qin2 huang2 dao3 Shi4], Hebei
• 海溝 (hoi2 kau1) — marine trench
• 海滄 (hoi2 cong1) — see 海滄區|海沧区[Hai3 cang1 Qu1]
• 海滄區 (hoi2 cong1 keoi1) — Haicang, a district of Xiamen City 廈門市|厦门市[Xia4 men2 Shi4], Fujian
• 海潮 (hoi2 ciu4) — tide
• 海濱 (hoi2 ban1) — shore; seaside
• 海灘 (hoi2 taan1) — beach
• 海灣 (hoi2 waan1) — (Persian) Gulf
• 海灣國家 (hoi2 waan1 gwok3 gaa1) — nations of the Persian Gulf; Gulf states
• 海灣戰爭 (hoi2 waan1 zin3 zang1) — (Persian) Gulf War
• 海爾 (hoi2 ji5) — Haier (PRC household appliance brand); Hale (name)
• 海爾德蘭 (hoi2 ji5 dak1 laan4) — Gelderland, province of the Netherlands
• 海牙 (hoi2 ngaa4) — The Hague (seat of government of the Netherlands)
• 海牛 (hoi2 ngau4) — manatee
• 海狗 (hoi2 gau2) — fur seal
• 海狸 (hoi2 lei4) — beaver
• 海獅 (hoi2 si1) — sea lion
• 海獺 (hoi2 caat3) — sea otter
• 海王星 (hoi2 wong4 sing1) — Neptune (planet)
• 海珠 (hoi2 zyu1) — see 海珠區|海珠区[Hai3 zhu1 Qu1]
• 海珠區 (hoi2 zyu1 keoi1) — Haizhu, a district of Guangzhou City 廣州市|广州市[Guang3 zhou1 Shi4], Guangdong
• 海瑞 (hoi2 seoi6) — Hai Rui (1514-1587), Ming politician, famous for honesty and integrity
• 海瑞罷官 (hoi2 seoi6 baa6 gun1) — Hai Rui dismissed from office, 1960 historical play by historian Wu Han 吳晗|吴晗
• 海瓜子 (hoi2 gwaa1 zi2) — Tellina iridescens (a bivalve mollusk); any similar small clam
• 海產 (hoi2 caan2) — marine; produced in sea
• 海疆 (hoi2 goeng1) — coastal border region
• 海登 (hoi2 dang1) — Hayden or Haydn (name)
• 海百合 (hoi2 baak3 hap6) — sea lily; crinoid
• 海盜 (hoi2 dou6) — pirate
• 海盜行為 (hoi2 dou6 hang4 wai4) — piracy
• 海相 (hoi2 soeng3) — marine facies (geology)
• 海相沉積物 (hoi2 soeng3 cam4 zik1 mat6) — oceanic sediment (geology)
• 海砂 (hoi2 saa1) — variant of 海沙[hai3 sha1]
• 海砂屋 (hoi2 saa1 uk1) — house built with cheap, unreliable concrete which contains a high quantity of s…
• 海神 (hoi2 san4) — Emperor of the Sea; Neptune
• 海禁 (hoi2 gam3) — prohibition on entering or leaving by sea
• 海空軍 (hoi2 hung1 gwan1) — navy and air force
• 海空軍基地 (hoi2 hung1 gwan1 gei1 dei6) — naval and air military base
• 海米 (hoi2 mai5) — dried shrimps
• 海納百川 (hoi2 naap6 baak3 cyun1) — all rivers run into the sea; use different means to obtain the same result (idi…
• 海綿 (hoi2 min4) — (zoology) sea sponge; (esp.) dried sea sponge; sponge (made from polyester or c…
• 海綿寶寶 (hoi2 min4 bou2 bou2) — SpongeBob SquarePants (US animated TV series, 1999–)
• 海綿狀 (hoi2 min4 zong6) — spongy
• 海綿體 (hoi2 min4 tai2) — erectile tissue (genital); corpus cavernosum
• 海膽 (hoi2 daam2) — (zoology) sea urchin
• 海興 (hoi2 hing1) — see 海興縣|海兴县[Hai3 xing1 Xian4]
• 海興縣 (hoi2 hing1 jyun6) — Haixing, a county in Cangzhou City 滄州市|沧州市[Cang1 zhou1 Shi4], Hebei
• 海航 (hoi2 hong4) — Hainan Airlines
• 海船 (hoi2 syun4) — seagoing ship
• 海芋 (hoi2 wu6) — giant taro (Alocasia macrorrhizos); common calla
• 海苔 (hoi2 toi4) — nori
• 海草 (hoi2 cou2) — seagrass
• 海葵 (hoi2 kwai4) — sea anemone
• 海藻 (hoi2 zou2) — seaweed; marine alga; kelp
• 海虹 (hoi2 hung4) — mussel
• 海蛞蝓 (hoi2 kut3 jyu4) — sea slug
• 海蜇 (hoi2 zit3) — Rhopilema esculenta, an edible jellyfish
• 海蝕 (hoi2 sik6) — coastal erosion; marine abrasion
• 海螵蛸 (hoi2 piu1 siu1) — cuttlebone (used in TCM)
• 海螺 (hoi2 lo2) — sea snail; whelk; conch
• 海蠣 (hoi2 lai6) — oyster
• 海蠣子 (hoi2 lai6 zi2) — oyster
• 海西 (hoi2 sai1) — see 海西蒙古族藏族自治州[Hai3 xi1 Meng3 gu3 zu2 Zang4 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1]
• 海西州 (hoi2 sai1 zau1) — see 海西蒙古族藏族自治州[Hai3 xi1 Meng3 gu3 zu2 Zang4 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1]
• 海西蒙古族藏族自治州 (hoi2 sai1 mung4 gu2 zuk6 zong6 zuk6 zi6 zi6 zau1) — Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, in Qinghai Province 青海省[Qing1 h…
• 海角 (hoi2 gok3) — cape; promontory
• 海角天涯 (hoi2 gok3 tin1 ngaai4) — see 天涯海角[tian1 ya2 hai3 jiao3]
• 海誓山盟 (hoi2 sai6 saan1 mang4) — to pledge undying love (idiom); oath of eternal love; to swear by all the Gods
• 海警 (hoi2 ging2) — coast guard
• 海警局 (hoi2 ging2 guk2) — China Coast Guard
• 海豐 (hoi2 fung1) — see 海豐縣|海丰县[Hai3 feng1 Xian4]
• 海豐縣 (hoi2 fung1 jyun6) — Haifeng, a county in Shanwei City 汕尾市[Shan4 wei3 Shi4], Guangdong
• 海豚 (hoi2 tyun4) — dolphin
• 海豚座 (hoi2 tyun4 zo6) — Delphinus (constellation)
• 海象 (hoi2 zoeng6) — walrus
• 海豹 (hoi2 paau3) — (zoology) seal
• 海豹科 (hoi2 paau3 fo1) — Phocidae, family within Carnivora including seal
• 海豹部隊 (hoi2 paau3 bou6 deoi2) — see 海豹突擊隊|海豹突击队[Hai3 bao4 tu1 ji1 dui4]
• 海賊 (hoi2 caak6) — pirate
• 海賊版 (hoi2 caak6 baan2) — (ACG) pirated version; unauthorized copy
• 海賊王 (hoi2 caak6 wong4) — One Piece (manga and anime)
• 海軍 (hoi2 gwan1) — navy
• 海軍上校 (hoi2 gwan1 soeng6 gaau3) — captain (= UK and US Navy equivalent)
• 海軍中校 (hoi2 gwan1 zung1 gaau3) — commander (= UK and US Navy equivalent)
• 海軍大校 (hoi2 gwan1 daai6 gaau3) — commodore (= US Navy equivalent)
• 海軍藍 (hoi2 gwan1 laam4) — navy blue
• 海軍陸戰隊 (hoi2 gwan1 luk6 zin3 deoi2) — marines; marine corps
• 海迪 (hoi2 dik6) — Heidi
• 海運 (hoi2 wan6) — shipping by sea
• 海運費 (hoi2 wan6 fai3) — shipping; sea transport
• 海選 (hoi2 syun2) — (in elections for village committees in the PRC since the 1990s) unrestricted n…
• 海部俊樹 (hoi2 bou6 zeon3 syu6) — KAIFU Toshiki (1931-), Japanese politician, prime minister 1989-1991
• 海里 (hoi2 lei5) — nautical mile
• 海量 (hoi2 loeng6) — (courteous) magnanimity; great capacity for alcohol; (attributive) enormous qua…
• 海錯 (hoi2 co3) — seafood delicacy
• 海門 (hoi2 mun4) — see 海門區|海门区[Hai3 men2 Qu1]
• 海闊天空 (hoi2 fut3 tin1 hung1) — wide sea and sky (idiom); boundless open vistas; the whole wide world; chatting…
• 海關 (hoi2 gwaan1) — customs (i.e. border crossing inspection)
• 海關總署 (hoi2 gwaan1 zung2 cyu5) — General Administration of Customs (GAC)
• 海關部門 (hoi2 gwaan1 bou6 mun4) — customs section
• 海防 (hoi2 fong4) — Haiphong, a major port city in northern Vietnam
• 海陵 (hoi2 ling4) — see 海陵區|海陵区[Hai3 ling2 Qu1]
• 海陵區 (hoi2 ling4 keoi1) — Hailing, a district of Taizhou City 泰州市[Tai4 zhou1 Shi4], Jiangsu
• 海陸 (hoi2 luk6) — sea and land
• 海陸煲 (hoi2 luk6 bou1) — Sea and Land Casserole (Zhejiang dish of chicken and clams simmered in herbal b…
• 海陸空 (hoi2 luk6 hung1) — sea land air (transport, or military operations)
• 海陸軍 (hoi2 luk6 gwan1) — navy and army; military force
• 海陽 (hoi2 joeng4) — see 海陽市|海阳市[Hai3 yang2 Shi4]
• 海陽市 (hoi2 joeng4 si5) — Haiyang, a county-level city in Yantai City 煙台市|烟台市[Yan1 tai2 Shi4], Shandong
• 海隅 (hoi2 jyu4) — coastal area
• 海難 (hoi2 naan6) — perils of the sea
• 海青天 (hoi2 cing1 tin1) — popular nickname of Hai Rui 海瑞[Hai3 Rui4] (1514-1587), Ming politician, famous …
• 海面 (hoi2 min6) — the surface of the sea; ocean surface
• 海鞘 (hoi2 ciu3) — Ascidiacea; sea squirt
• 海頓 (hoi2 deon6) — Haydn (name); Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809), Austrian classical composer
• 海風 (hoi2 fung1) — sea breeze
• 海馬 (hoi2 maa5) — (zoology) sea horse; (anatomy) hippocampus (abbr. for 海馬體|海马体[hai3 ma3 ti3])
• 海馬迴 (hoi2 maa5 wui4) — (Tw) (anatomy) hippocampus
• 海馬體 (hoi2 maa5 tai2) — (anatomy) hippocampus
• 海鮮 (hoi2 sin1) — seafood
• 海鮮醬 (hoi2 sin1 zoeng3) — hoisin sauce (barbecue sauce); seafood sauce
• 海鯉 (hoi2 lei5) — sea bream
• 海鱸 (hoi2 lou4) — sea bass
• 海鳥 (hoi2 niu5) — seabird
• 海鷗 (hoi2 au1) — gull; seagull
• 海鷲 (hoi2 zau6) — sea eagle
• 海鸕鶿 (hoi2 lou4 ci4) — (bird species of China) pelagic cormorant (Urile pelagicus)
• 海鹽 (hoi2 jim4) — see 海鹽縣|海盐县[Hai3 yan2 Xian4]
• 海鹽縣 (hoi2 jim4 jyun6) — Haiyan, a county in Jiaxing City 嘉興市|嘉兴市[Jia1 xing1 Shi4], Zhejiang
• 海龜 (hoi2 gwai1) — turtle; Internet slang for 海歸|海归[hai3 gui1]
• 浸信會 (zam3 seon3 wui2) — Baptists
• 浸入 (zam3 jap6) — to soak; to dip
• 浸劑 (zam3 zai1) — infusion (pharm.)
• 浸染 (zam3 jim5) — to be contaminated; to be gradually influenced
• 浸沉 (zam3 cam4) — to soak; to steep
• 浸沒 (zam3 mut6) — to immerse; to swamp
• 浸泡 (zam3 paau3) — to steep; to soak; to immerse
• 浸洗 (zam3 sai2) — to immerse; to rinse
• 浸漬 (zam3 zi3) — to soak; to macerate
• 浸潤 (zam3 jeon6) — to permeate; to percolate; fig. to saturate (with emotion)
• 浸禮教 (zam3 lai5 gaau3) — Baptist denomination
• 浸禮會 (zam3 lai5 wui2) — Baptists
• 浸種 (zam3 zung2) — to soak seeds (in water to hasten germination, or in a chemical solution to pre…
• 浸透 (zam3 tau3) — to soak; to saturate; to drench; to permeate
• 浽溦 (seoi1 mei4) — drizzle; fine rain
• 涂山 (tou4 saan1) — Mt Tu in Zhejiang
• 涅槃 (nip6 pun4) — (Buddhism) (loanword from Sanskrit) to achieve nirvana (extinction of desire an…
• 涅瓦 (nip6 ngaa5) — the Nyeva or Neva river (through St Petersburg)
• 涅瓦河 (nip6 ngaa5 ho4) — Nyeva or Neva River (through St Petersburg)
• 涅白 (nip6 baak6) — opaque white
• 涅石 (nip6 sek6) — alumen; alunite (TCM)
• 涅磐 (nip6 pun4) — variant of 涅槃[nie4 pan2]
• 涇 (ging1) — Jing River
• 涇川 (ging1 cyun1) — see 涇川縣|泾川县[Jing1 chuan1 Xian4]
• 涇川縣 (ging1 cyun1 jyun6) — Jingchuan, a county in Pingliang City 平涼市|平凉市[Ping2 liang2 Shi4], Gansu
• 涇渭分明 (ging1 wai6 fan1 ming4) — as rivers Jing and Wei separate clearly (idiom); to be entirely different
• 涇源 (ging1 jyun4) — see 涇源縣|泾源县[Jing1 yuan2 Xian4]
• 涇源縣 (ging1 jyun4 jyun6) — Jingyuan, a county in Guyuan City 固原市[Gu4 yuan2 Shi4], Ningxia
• 涇縣 (ging1 jyun6) — Jing County or Jingxian, a county in Xuancheng City 宣城市[Xuan1 cheng2 Shi4], Anh…
• 涇陽 (ging1 joeng4) — see 涇陽縣|泾阳县[Jing1 yang2 Xian4]
• 涇陽縣 (ging1 joeng4 jyun6) — Jingyang, a county in Xianyang City 咸陽市|咸阳市[Xian2 yang2 Shi4], Shaanxi
• 消亡 (siu1 mong4) — to die out; to wither away
• 消停 (siu1 ting4) — to calm down; to stop; to pause; calmly; peaceful; restful
• 消元 (siu1 jyun4) — elimination (math); to eliminate one variable from equations
• 消化 (siu1 faa3) — to digest (food); (fig.) to absorb (information etc); to assimilate; to process
• 消化不良 (siu1 faa3 bat1 loeng4) — indigestion
• 消化液 (siu1 faa3 jik6) — digestive fluid
• 消化管 (siu1 faa3 gun2) — digestive tube; gut

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